Marriage indicators in Netherlands

Netherlands: Marriage indicators was 33 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
33
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
7th
of 48 countries
All-time high
33
in 2024
All-time low
26.1
in 1990
Years of data
32
1990–2024

Marriage indicators in Netherlands, 1990–2024

01020301990200720241990: 26.11991: 26.51992: 26.71993: 26.91994: 27.21995: 27.31996: 27.41997: 27.61998: 27.81999: 27.92000: 282001: 28.12002: 28.52004: 292005: 29.22006: 29.42007: 29.52008: 29.82009: 29.92010: 29.82011: 30.12013: 30.32014: 30.42015: 30.82016: 31.12017: 31.42018: 31.62019: 31.92020: 31.82021: 322022: 32.92024: 33

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Netherlands recorded 33 for marriage indicators in 2024. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, marriage indicators in Netherlands peaked at 33 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 26.1, in 1990.

That places Netherlands 7th out of 48 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.

Marriage indicators in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Marriage indicators in Netherlands, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 26.1 —
1991 26.5 +1.5%
1992 26.7 +0.8%
1993 26.9 +0.7%
1994 27.2 +1.1%
1995 27.3 +0.4%
1996 27.4 +0.4%
1997 27.6 +0.7%
1998 27.8 +0.7%
1999 27.9 +0.4%
2000 28 +0.4%
2001 28.1 +0.4%
2002 28.5 +1.4%
2004 29 +1.8%
2005 29.2 +0.7%
2006 29.4 +0.7%
2007 29.5 +0.3%
2008 29.8 +1.0%
2009 29.9 +0.3%
2010 29.8 -0.3%
2011 30.1 +1.0%
2013 30.3 +0.7%
2014 30.4 +0.3%
2015 30.8 +1.3%
2016 31.1 +1.0%
2017 31.4 +1.0%
2018 31.6 +0.6%
2019 31.9 +0.9%
2020 31.8 -0.3%
2021 32 +0.6%
2022 32.9 +2.8%
2024 33 +0.3%

Netherlands compared with similar countries

  • Netherlands's 33 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 30.8, 1.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
  • Netherlands's 33 is above the median for high income countries, which is 31.65, 1.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 27.14 26.1 27.9 10
2000s 29.04 28 29.9 9
2010s 30.82 29.8 31.9 9
2020s 32.42 31.8 33 4

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 4 Italy 34.2 compare
  2. 5 Norway 34.1 compare
  3. 6 Portugal 33.3 compare
  4. 7 Denmark 33 compare
  5. 7 Netherlands 33 compare
  6. 10 Belgium 32.9 compare

See the full ranking of 49 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is marriage indicators in Netherlands?
Marriage indicators in Netherlands was 33 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest marriage indicators recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 33 in 2024.
What is the lowest marriage indicators recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 26.1 in 1990.
How does Netherlands rank for marriage indicators?
Netherlands ranks 7th out of 48 countries with data for 2024.
Is marriage indicators rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Netherlands data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Marriage indicators. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Marriage indicators
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 1,285 data points, 1990–2024
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